Komáromszentpéter, Szentpéter

The grave of Count Gábor Zichy and his wife

Cemeteries, tombstones, grave sites

The owner of the Szentpéter castle was Gábor Zichy (son of Count Károly Zichy) in the second half of the 19th century. He had five children, including Miklós, the firstborn son, who sold the estate in 1914 after the outbreak of World War I due to large debts. He then joined the a... Read More

The biggest lie

Tale

Note: A story told based on a reading experience. Read More

King Matthias and the Cantor of Cinkotai

Say

Note: ; See also: Folktales / Short Story Tales. Type number: AaTh 922. Read More

The work of József Kossányi

Other - other

József Kossányi was born in Komáromszentpéter, Mátyusföld, on March 8, 1908. His parents, Alajos Kossányi (1876-1957) and Erzsébet Bohon (1886-1969), were teachers, and they intended him for this career. They raised six of their seven children (Alajos died early, he is buried in ... Read More